Holcoglossum himalaicum

Holcoglossum himalaicum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Aeridinae
Genus: Holcoglossum
Species: Holcoglossum himalaicum

Name

Holcoglossum himalaicum (Deb, Sengupta & Malick) Aver., Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 73: 432 (1988).

• Type locality: Myanmar, Sima, Kachin Hills.
• Holotype: Shaik Mokim 13, CAL, CAL0000000490
• Paratype: ibid. Shaik Mokim 71, CAL, CAL0000000486, CAL0000000489.
• Paratype: Bhutan. Zhemgang. D.B. Deb 424, CAL, CAL0000000487.

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Saccolabium himalaicum Deb, Sengupta & Malick, Bull. Bot. Soc. Bengal 22: 213 (1968).
• Homotypic
  • Ascocentrum himalaicum (Deb, Sengupta & Malick) Christenson, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 44: 256 (1987).
  • Holcoglossum himalaicum (Deb, Sengupta & Malick) Senghas Die Orchideen (Schlechter) 1(19-20): 1194 (1988), isonym
  • Vanda himalaica (Deb, Sengupta & Malick) L.M.Gardiner, Phytotaxa 61: 50 (2012).
  • Pendulorchis himalaica (Deb, Sengupta & Malick) Z.J.Liu, K.Wei Liu & X.J.Xiao, PLoS ONE 8(4): 8 (2013).
• Heterotypic
  • Holcoglossum gaoligongense (G.Q.Zhang, K.Wei Liu & Z.J.Liu) Kumar & S.W.Gale, Taiwania 63: 79 (2018).
  • Pendulorchis gaoligongense G.Q.Zhang, K.Wei Liu & Z.J.Liu, PLoS ONE 8(4): 7 (2013).
    • Type locality: China, Yunnan, Gaoligongshan, Lushui, alt. 2010 m
    • Holotype: 2011-10-10, Z.J.Liu 5871, NOCC
  • Holcoglossum junceum Z.H.Tsi, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 20: 442 (1982).
    • Type locality: China, Yunnan, sine loco accurato
    • Holotype: 1939, M.K.Li 1796 (8?), PE, barcode 00027281
  • Ascocentrum himalaicum var. roseolum [[Hong Jiang|]] Acta Bot. Yunnan. 28: 259 (2006).
    • Type locality: China, Yunnan, Tengchong (腾冲), Jietou (界头), Datang (大塘), Mt. Gaoligong (高黎贡山), alt. 2100 m
    • Holotype: 2003-11-10, H.Jiang (蒋宏) 02860, YAF
  • Pendulorchis gaoligongense var. lushuiensis L.J.Chen, X.C.Shi & W.H.Rao, Novon 23: 143 (2014).
    • Type locality: China, Yunnan: Pianma, Lushui, alt. ca. 1960 m
    • Holotype: 2010-10-04, L.J.Chen 5082, NOCC

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China South-Central (West & South-West Yunnan), Tibet. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya. Indo-China Myanmar. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Averyanov, L.V. 1988. Botanicheskii Zhurnal SSSR 73 (3): 432.

Additional references

• Kumar, P., Gale, S.W., Pedersen, H.A., Phaxaysombath, T., Bouamanivong, S. & Fischer, G.A. 2018. Additions to the orchid flora of Laos and taxonomic notes on orchids of the Indo-Burma region. Taiwania 63: 61-83. DOI: 10.6165/tai.2018.63.61 -->pdf
• Wojtas, K.P., Bandara, C. & Kumar, P. 2024. A new species of Holcoglossum (Orchidaceae, Aeridinae) from Southern Shan State, Myanmar with taxonomic notes on Holcoglossum himalaicum. Phytotaxa 6138(3): 257–267. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.638.3.5

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Holcoglossum himalaicum. Accessed: 2024 Mar 28.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Holcoglossum himalaicum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Mar 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Holcoglossum himalaicum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Mar 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Holcoglossum himalaicum. Accessed: 28 Mar 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Holcoglossum himalaicum. Published online. Accessed: 28 Mar 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Holcoglossum himalaicum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Mar 2024.

Vernacular names

中文: 喜马悬生兰
中文（简体）: 喜马悬生兰

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